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3 Easy Steps to a Better Home

1. About a month ago, I bought a new couch.  Having guests is much nicer now… it was awkward before when people had to stand.

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2. Around the same time I also bought a larger mosquito net.  I makes sleeping a less claustrophobic experience:

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3. Lastly, about two weeks ago I (actually ErinRose) discovered that I do in fact have running water for a few hours a week.  This has literally changed my life.  My clothes and I are much cleaner than ever before.  All this time I had just assumed that the faucet never worked, but in fact the city rations out water to my school from time to time, so Monday and Tuesday mornings, if I turn on the faucet and wait a few minutes, water will eventually come out!

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OK, enough of that.  I have to run because I’m off to a weekend event (some kind of HIV workshop / games thing), but here are my nine English/Math students from the vocational school:

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